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To answer your first point, there was no set design of the cards as late as 15th September 96, the artwork to Bulbasaur is different, white borders etc

Primarina's role in Pokmon Sun and Moon highlights its importance as it offers players a starter option that is not only visually distinctive but also competitively viable

It is a Supporter card illustrated by En Morikura

And just to be clear: being discouraged from running too much land ramp or too much catch-up cards isn't a problem in itself

You can make soldiers gradually with cards like Assemble the Legion and Elspeth, Sun's Champion, or all at once will massive spells like Martial Coup and Deploy to the Front

If you have 3000 Life Points or less: You Tribute a WATER monster